Rheumatologist Mattoon, ILEast-Central Illinois Äî 2 Hours from St. Louis, 3 Hours from Chicago Position Details Part-time or full-time, permanent employed position Äî flexible structure considered Schedule: Flexible Äî call only during daytime working hours; open to almost any arrangement candidate prefers Autonomy: Grow a Rheumatology program alongside 1 existing part-time rheumatologist Äî employed position with a progressive, financially secure health system Setting: 100% outpatient Äî 128-bed community hospital with built-in referral base from strong employed physician group Most employees enjoy a commute of less than 15 minutes Practice OverviewSeeking a BC/BE Rheumatologist to join and grow an established outpatient Rheumatology program in east-central Illinois: Join 1 existing half-time rheumatologist Äî current physician takes call only during working hours Flexible practice structure Äî part-time to full-time; open to almost any arrangement 128-bed community hospital serving approximately 357,000 residents across Coles and 12 surrounding counties Nearly 200 providers across multiple specialties Äî strong employed physician base with built-in referrals Health Center ranked in the 95th percentile for employee engagement and 91st percentile for physician satisfaction Full range of acute care, general services, and home health services Compensation & Benefits Base salary plus production and quality incentives Paid malpractice CME allowance Relocation assistance Strong pension plan Health, vision, dental, life, and disability coverage 33 vacation days Required Qualifications MD or DO Äî Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology Illinois medical license or willingness to obtain About the Community Äì Mattoon, Illinois Welcoming small city in east-central Illinois Äî 180 miles south of Chicago and 130 miles east of St. Louis Small-town feel with larger-city amenities including shopping, family activities, and cultural programming Home to Eastern Illinois University and Lake Land Community College Äî active academic community Fox Ridge State Park and abundant outdoor recreation nearby Safe communities with excellent schools and easy access to metro areas Community events throughout the year with a welcoming, tight-knit atmosphere Commutes of less than 15 minutes for most employees Äî exceptional work-life balance
